Precision Fertigation Technician

Verano; Illinois; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Verano Holdings Corp. in Albion, IL, is seeking a Fertigation Technician to prepare and apply nutrients, coordinate irrigation, and monitor water quality in our cultivation facilities.

You’ll perform pH/EC tests, track usage, calibrate meters, and support inventory, IPM, and production teams while following SOPs and safety guidelines. The role expects 1–3 years of related experience, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a willingness to learn facility equipment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–3 years’ experience in a related position.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and perform repetitive tasks.
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong safety mindset.
• Willingness to learn and operate facility equipment safely.
• Comfortable with heights, soil, water, and tight spaces.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and mix nutrients.
• Coordinate watering and fertigation schedules.
• Ensure irrigation and fertigation meet quality standards.
• Perform routine testing of pH, EC, PPM, and nutrient concentrations.
• Monitor temperature and dissolved oxygen levels.
• Track and record daily water usage.
• Calibrate and clean pH and EC meters.
• Support maintaining inventory of fertigation nutrients and supplies.
• Monitor and maintain quality control measures per state and local laws.
• Adhere to SOPs and company policies.
• Maintain clean and safe working environment and wear PPE.
• Inform Fertigation Manager of discrepancies.
• Visually inspect plants for diseases, insects, and mold; report concerns.
• Document activity using the track and trace system.
• Support additional cultivation, harvest, and production teams as needed.
• Coordinate IPM spray schedules and log accurately.
• Follow bug deployment schedule for the plants.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Job description

Verano Holdings Corp. in Albion, IL, is seeking a Fertigation Technician to prepare and apply nutrients, coordinate irrigation, and monitor water quality in our cultivation facilities.

You’ll perform pH/EC tests, track usage, calibrate meters, and support inventory, IPM, and production teams while following SOPs and safety guidelines. The role expects 1–3 years of related experience, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a willingness to learn facility equipment.